Neowin News Feed for: Trees

NASA explains why watching trees near volcanoes is literally the best thing to do

Sayan Sen — Sat, 24 May 2025 22:02:01 +0000

If you live near a volcano then you may want to start watching trees more closely from now on. NASA has explained why that is. Read more...

Ecosia announces results from Tuesday's anti-wildfire search efforts

Paul Hill — Thu, 29 Jul 2021 16:00:01 +0000

Ecosia has announced that Tuesday's search efforts have funded 5,000 new trees in California and an additional 7,500 trees in Byron Bay, Australia, where forests struggle to regenerate naturally. Read more...

Ecosia becomes a default search provider in Brave browser

Paul Hill — Thu, 28 Jan 2021 10:54:01 +0000

Ecosia has announced that it's now available as a default search provider in the Brave web browser. This will open the search engine up to Brave's 24 million active users and help to drive traffic. Read more...

Ecosia search engine approaches 100 million planted trees

Paul Hill — Thu, 02 Jul 2020 03:46:02 +0000

The ethical search engine, Ecosia, has announced that it has almost planted 100 million trees since its launch at the very end of 2009. It should reach the milestone sometime later this week. Read more...

Tesla allowed to cut down trees for fourth gigafactory

Paul Hill — Fri, 21 Feb 2020 12:58:02 +0000

Tesla has been given permission by a German court to continue felling trees in a 91 hectare plot of forest land that the firm owns. It had been told to stop work earlier this week by another court. Read more...

Tesla CEO Elon Musk attempts to alleviate concerns at factory site after protests by locals

Usman Khan Lodhi — Sun, 26 Jan 2020 18:10:01 +0000

Elon Musk sought to alleviate the locals' water concerns relating to Tesla's plan to construct a factory in Germany, saying that the plant would use less water than the original expectation. Read more...

Apple announces new green campus in Austin, Texas

Paul Hill — Wed, 20 Nov 2019 14:16:01 +0000

Apple has announced that it's building a new campus in Austin, Texas, which will house up to 15,000 employees. The new campus will open in 2022 and will include a massive area of green space. Read more...

Search engine Ecosia boosts tree counter speed as usage grows

Paul Hill — Wed, 14 Aug 2019 15:02:01 +0000

The search engine, Ecosia, which focuses on turning ad revenue into trees, has announced that it's tree counter was sped up recently thanks to the number of searches, by users, growing. Read more...